戾

See also: 戻

戾	U+623E, 戾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-623E

← 戽
[U+623D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

房 →
[U+623F]

Translingual

Han character

戾 (Kangxi radical 63, 戶+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸戈大 (HSIK) or 戈尸戈大 (ISIK), four-corner 3023₄, composition ⿸戶犬 (HTKJV) or ⿸户犬(G))

Derived characters

捩, 唳, 淚, 悷, 棙, 睙, 蜧, 綟, 錑 (𫄫), 𩸭

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 415, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11712
Dae Jaweon: page 759, character 15
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2258, character 6
Unihan data for U+623E

Chinese

trad.		戾
simp. ^#		戾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 戾
Shang	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
錑	*ruːds
戻	*tʰɯːds
戾	rɯːds, rɯːd
綟	rɯːds, rɯːd
唳	rɯːds, rɯːd
蜧	*rɯːds
捩	rɯːds, rɯːd
悷	*rɯːds
淚	*ruds

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): a dog 犬 bending to enter through a door 戶 – to bend over. Extended to mean crooked, deviant, contrary.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lì (li⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁶ / lai⁶ / lit⁶
Eastern Min (BUC): lâ̤
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): le⁵
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lē

(Teochew, Peng'im): li⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lì
  - Wade–Giles: li⁴
  - Yale: lì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
  - Palladius: ли (li)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: leoi⁶ / lai⁶ / lit⁶
  - Yale: leuih / laih / liht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁶ / lai⁶ / lit⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁶ / lei⁶ / lid⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²²/, /lɐi̯²²/, /liːt̚²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: lâ̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃ɑ²⁴²/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: le⁵
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: lā̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /le¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: le⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /le²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lē
  - Tâi-lô: lē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: le
  - IPA (Xiamen): /le²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /le⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /le²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /le³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /le³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: li⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lĭ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵/

Middle Chinese: lejH, let

Rime
Character	戾	戾
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	齊 (39)	屑 (87)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	郎計切	練結切
Baxter	lejH	let
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lei^H/	/let̚/
Pan Wuyun	/lei^H/	/let̚/
Shao Rongfen	/lɛi^H/	/lɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɛj^H/	/lɛt̚/
Li Rong	/lei^H/	/let̚/
Wang Li	/liei^H/	/liet̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/liei^H/	/liet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lì	liè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lai⁶	lit⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]ˤe[t]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*rɯːds/, /*rɯːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	戾
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lì
Middle Chinese	‹ lej^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]ˁe[t]-s/
English	transgress
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	戾	戾
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	7942	7950
Phonetic component
Rime group	隊	物
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	麗	𥸸
Old Chinese	/*rɯːds/	/*rɯːd/

Definitions

戾

perverse, recalcitrant, rebellious
6th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "contrariety" (𝌋)

Compounds

乖戾 (guāilì)
佛戾
剌戾
剛戾 / 刚戾
剛戾自用 / 刚戾自用
反戾天常
咎戾
寥戾
忿戾
悍戾
愎戾
戾天 (lìtiān)
戾止
戾氣 / 戾气 (lìqi)
攫戾執猛 / 攫戾执猛
暴戾 (bàolì)
暴戾之氣 / 暴戾之气
暴戾恣睢
災戾 / 灾戾
狠戾
狼戾 (lánglì)
猛戾
獲戾 / 获戾
粒米狼戾
罪戾 (zuìlì)
詭戾 / 诡戾
貪戾 / 贪戾 (tānlì)
颯戾 / 飒戾
飂戾 / 𮨵戾
饕戾
鳶飛戾天 / 鸢飞戾天

References

“戾”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
“戾”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “戾”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 136.

Japanese

Shinjitai	戻
Kyūjitai	戾

Kanji

戾

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 戻)

Kyūjitai spelling of 戻

Readings

Go-on: らい (rai)
Kan-on: れい (rei)
Kun: もどる (modoru, 戾る)、もどす (modosu, 戾す)、もとる (motoru, 戾る)

Definitions

Kanji in this term
戾
れい Hyōgai
kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 戾 – see the following entry.

【戻】S	[kanji] jōyō kanji [kanji] This term needs a translation to English. [kanji] jōyō kanji Kanji reading: らい, れい, もどす, もどる, のぶ, ふさ

(This term, 戾, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

戾 • (ryeo>yeo, ryeol>yeol) (hangeul 려>여, 렬>열, revised ryeo>yeo, ryeol>yeol, McCune–Reischauer ryŏ>yŏ, ryŏl>yŏl, Yale lye>ye, lyel>yel)

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Vietnamese

Han character

戾: Hán Nôm readings: lệ

liệt (xoay lại, turn back)

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